Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia reports 139 COVID-19 cases
Saudi Arabia on Sunday reported 139 new coronavirus cases, according to the Ministry of Health, bringing the total number of cases to 359,888 in the Kingdom.
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The number of recoveries rose by 202 to 350,549.
Additionally, the death toll in Saudi Arabia rose by 12 to 6,048.
#الصحة تعلن عن تسجيل (139) حالة إصابة جديدة بفيروس #كورونا الجديد (كوفيد19)، وتسجيل (12) حالات وفيات رحمهم الله، وتسجيل (202) حالة تعافي ليصبح إجمالي عدد الحالات المتعافية (350,549) حالة ولله الحمد. pic.twitter.com/dKrUJfmiFV
— و ز ا ر ة ا لـ صـ حـ ة السعودية (@SaudiMOH) December 13, 2020
Riyadh recorded 44 new COVID-19 cases, Mecca had 33, and Medina had 16 new cases.
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